Category: NPSL

The 105th edition of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, U.S. Soccer’s National Championship, kicks off May 9 and features a total of 94 participating teams from all levels of American soccer. The tournament will see a tiered bracket and eight rounds of single-elimination play until a champion is crowned in September 2018. Source: 2018... Continue Reading →

TACOMA, WA--- Pierce County FC appears to be a "one and done" in the NPSL after the club recently revealed on their Facebook page that they have "Suspended operations for the 2018 season." The club was founded last year to host Italian soccer players who currently live in the USA and play college ball in... Continue Reading →

Below is a list of OPEN TRYOUT dates and links for Northwest clubs that play elite soccer for men or women. You can add your team's information by contacting us at goalWA@gmail.com Check back - this page will be updated. FEBRUARY 2018 February 16 & 23 - Twin City Union - Men - WWPL February... Continue Reading →

By Rob Shore KitsapSoccerClub.com Former Kitsap Soccer Club mainstay Mike Scharf’s soccer journey might be adding a new stop after next week. Scharf will be starting a trial with Seattle Sounders 2 FC on Monday, an audition that could potentially see the left back added to the S2 roster for the coming season. “Just like... Continue Reading →

SALEM, OR--- The Portland Timbers U23 today revealed their 2018 PDL season schedule. The defending Northwest Division Champions will also host the Capital City Preseason Tournament presented by Vagabond Brewing the last weekend in April and first weekend in May at the Capital FC Fields in Salem, Oregon . The tournament will feature the Timbers... Continue Reading →

The Kitsap Pumas make their Gordon Field debut on Jan. 27 as the NPSL team hosts its open tryout for the 2018 season. New coach Liviu Bird will be keeping watch over those attending, looking to identify a potential diamond in the rough to add to the new season’s squad. “There’s always a possibility, that’s... Continue Reading →

SEATTLE, WA--- OSA Soccer Group (Seattle) announces its participation to the United Soccer Coaches Convention that will take place in Philadelphia on January 17-21. OSA Soccer Group is also proud to announce the presence, for the first time ever, of AIAC, the Italian Soccer Coaches Association. The most important Italian coaches will be available to... Continue Reading →

SPOKANE, WA---Two-year Spokane Shadow First Team player Eric Espinoza is headed to the National Premier Soccer League Player Showcase this weekend, January 13-15, in Florida with hopes of landing further opportunities with professional clubs. Espinoza, also a standout at Whitworth University, was among the 17 players named to the West Region team for the upcoming... Continue Reading →

The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce a media partnership with TopDrawerSoccer. “TopDrawerSoccer’s best in class coverage will help to amplify the thousands of significant player developmental opportunities the National Premier Soccer League provides throughout the country,” NPSL Managing Director Jef Thiffault commented. “TopDrawerSoccer has become the go-to provider of college, club,... Continue Reading →

The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that their fourth annual Player Showcase will take place on January 13-15, 2018 at Austin-Tindall Park in Kissimmee, Florida. “Our showcase, now in its fourth year, is a differentiating factor that sets us apart from other leagues,” Showcase Committee Chairman Kenny Farrell remarked. “The showcase... Continue Reading →

SEATTLE, WA--- (PacNW-OSA FC release) Alex Roldan, player of PacNW-OSA FC men’s National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) team, has been invited to participate in the 2018 Major League Soccer (MLS) Combine. “We are very proud of Alex, and happy for him to be able to show his great soccer skills to MLS scouts during the... Continue Reading →

SEATTLE, WA--- PacNW-OSA FC is holding an open tryout at Starfire Sports, the club's home facility, on February 19th 2018 at Starfire Sports Complex , from 10AM to 12 PM for the Women's team and from 12 PM to 2 PM for the Men's team, at fields #3 and #4. “During these tryouts we will... Continue Reading →

The Kitsap Pumas played their first year in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) in 2017 and they dominate the results of a NPSL Northwest Conference poll posted earlier on goalWA.net. Kitsap won the Conference / Division in 2017 and that accomplishment finished as the top story in the poll. Behind that at number... Continue Reading →

The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is holding its annual meeting of clubs this weekend in New Orleans. Representatives of the Northwest clubs are mingling with those of clubs from around the country. Social media is sharing some of the goings on. Follow the meetings at https://twitter.com/NPSLSoccer. See a few tweeted photos below. That NPSL stocking... Continue Reading →

The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) Northwest Division season had plenty of news both on and off of the pitch in 2017. Check out the poll below to see some of the biggest moments and help us pick the Top 3 stories of the year in the NPSL NW! (Vote for 3 of the entries... Continue Reading →

The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that El Farolito (San Francisco, CA) has joined the league as an expansion team. The club will compete in the West Region’s Golden Gate Conference. “The NPSL is thrilled to add El Farolito as an expansion team for 2018,” NPSL Chairman Joe Barone commented. “They... Continue Reading →

The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that Football Club Davis (Davis, CA) has joined the league as an expansion team. The club will compete in the West Region’s Golden Gate Conference. “The NPSL is very excited to announce our first expansion team for the 2018 season,” NPSL Chairman Joe Barone commented.... Continue Reading →

SEATTLE WA ---(club release) PacNW-OSA FC is proud to announce the 2018 coaches for its men’s and women’s teams: Roy Lassiter and Malia Arrant. The choice of Roy Lassiter and Malia Arrant is going to strengthen even more than just announced partnership between OSA FC and PacNW, where they both have the important role of... Continue Reading →

SEATTLE, WA - Pacific Northwest Soccer Club (“PacNW”) and Olympic Soccer Academy Football Club (“OSA FC”) today announced a first-of-its-kind collaborative partnership to provide additional player development opportunities and grow the game of soccer in the Puget Sound region. Under the arrangement, PacNW’s Directors of Coaching Roy Lassiter and Malia Arrant will coach the OSA... Continue Reading →

Last week’s devastating loss to Trinidad & Tobago and all its ramifications represent a major step back for soccer in the United States. It also represents, however, a unique opportunity to take giant leaps forward. All areas of the sport will now be examined and addressed. Importantly, one of those areas is the structure of... Continue Reading →

BREMERTON, WA — The Kitsap Pumas will hold an open tryout on Jan. 27, 2018, as well as invitation-only tryouts Feb. 17-18 and March 31 and April 1 ahead of its 2018 National Premier Soccer League season. Players will have a chance to compete for contracts on a team with a proven track record... Continue Reading →

Former Detroit City FC goalkeeper Cody Lang had his sporting dreams come true earlier this month when he signed his first pro contract with Seattle Sounders FC 2. It has been wonderful,” Lang commented. “It’s something I’ve dreamed about. It’s great to sign with a team like the Sounders.” Source: Former DCFC Keepers Signs with... Continue Reading →

BREMERTON, WA--- Liviu Bird will take over as head coach of the Kitsap Pumas for the 2018 season, the club announced today. Bird, 27, becomes the club’s head coach after playing for the team in 2009 and 2012 and serving as an assistant coach in 2016 and associate head coach in 2017. “I’m extremely proud... Continue Reading →